Weather Conditions
Clouds
Precipitation
Currents
Water Cycle
100
WHICH SEVERE STORM LIKELY BRINGS THE MOST RAIN?
HURRICANE
100
WHICH CLOUDS ARE THE HIGHEST IN THE SKY?
CIRRUS
100
AFTER A STORM, A MAN WALKS OUTSIDE AND NOTICES SMALL DENTS ALL OVER HIS CAR ABOUT THE SIZE OF A GOLF BALL. WHAT LIKELY CAUSED THESE DENTS ON HIS CAR?
HAIL
100
WHAT IS THE UNUSUAL WARMING OF THE SURFACE WATER IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN NEAR THE EQUATOR?
EL NINO
100
NAME THIS WEATHER INSTRUMENT
Weather Vane
200
WHAT STORM FORMS OVER WATER?
HURRICANE
200
WHAT DO CUMULUS CLOUDS LOOK LIKE?
PUFFY, FLOATING PIECES OF WHITE COTTON
200
WHAT ARE THE 4 FORMS OF PRECIPITATION?
RAIN, SNOW, SLEET, HAIL
200
WHAT CAUSES WEATHER PATTERNS IN THE US TO MOVE ACROSS THE STATES FROM WEST TO EAST?
PREVAILING TRADE WINDS OF WESTERLY WINDS
200
What does a Psychometer measure?
Relative humidity in the atmosphere
300
FAST MOVING AIR CURRENTS THAT BRING STORMY WEATHER
WHAT IS A JET STREAM?
300
WHAT TYPE OF WEATHER DO CIRRUS CLOUDS INDICATE?
A CHANGE IN WEATHER WITHIN 24 HOURS
300
WHICH SEVERE STORM LIKELY BRINGS HAIL?
THUNDERSTORM
300
WHAT TYPE OF FRONT IS WHERE A COLD AIR MASS BUMPS AGAINST A WARM AIR MASS AND CAUSES A STRONG STORM?
COLD FRONT
300
WHAT IS A BAROMETER?
A WEATHER INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES AIR PRESSURE.
400
AFTER A WARM FRONT PASSES, THE TEMPERATURE
RISES
400
WHAT WEATHER IS ASSOCIATED WITH STRATUS CLOUDS?
FOG AND DRIZZLY RAIN
400
WHICH WEATHER INSTRUMENT MEASURES RAINFALL?
RAIN GUAGE
400
WHAT TYPE OF FRONT IS WHERE A WARM AIR MASS MEETS A COLDER AIR MASS AND SLOWLY RISES OVER IT OFTEN BRINGING RAIN?
WARM FRONT
400
WHAT IS AN ANEMOMETER?
A WEATHER INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES WIND SPEED.
500
WHAT IS WEATHER?
THE CONDITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE AT A CERTAIN TIME AND PLACE.
500
WHAT DO STRATUS AND CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS HAVE IN COMMON?
BOTH ARE LOWER IN THE SKY AND BRING STORMY WEATHER.
500
THE AVERAGE WEATHER OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME IS _____.
CLIMATE
500
WHEN A COLD FRONT PASSES, THE TEMPERATURE _____.
DROPS
500
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